Breaking silence and stigma of period poverty in Kenya
Many girls lack access to sanitary products due to financial limitations, forcing them to miss school or resort to unhygienic solutions.
BloomBell Charity goes beyond providing resources by promoting open dialogue and empowering girls to...
Gusii Women In Leadership Network Celebrates the journey towards Equality
Kenyan women are shattering glass ceilings in politics, business, and civil society.
Highlighting these role models inspires future generations and demonstrates the vast potential of women's leadership in shaping a more equitable Kenya.
Female politicians should...
Inside Kisii Women’s Prison, where hope and empowerment bloom
Kisii Women’s Prison was well assured that re-integrating its convicts back to their usual setting was more than just a gift.
The celebration comes at the backdrop of the 2022 inaugural launch of the Chess...
A Look at Women’s History and the Power of March
By celebrating the diverse experiences, perspectives, and contributions of women from various backgrounds, societies can also create a more inclusive and equitable future for all.
Providing girls with access to quality education, mentorship, and role...
How Wikimedia Foundation is Celebrating Efforts to Improve Gender Equity in Africa
A new campaign, "Wikipedia Needs More Women", from the nonprofit behind Wikipedia invites everyone to improve gender equity on Wikipedia and beyond.
Africans are helping to improve gender equity and close knowledge gaps on...
Shattering Glass Ceiling: Women’s Month and the Future We Deserve
March is considered an international women's month.
This year's theme is centered around 'Investing in Women'.
We're celebrating the achievements of women and exploring the path towards a more equitable future.
March is Women’s Empowerment Month. From...
IWDC-2024: Global collaboration for women’s empowerment
Over the past three years, the IWDC has evolved from a local initiative to a global phenomenon, leaving a huge mark on the women's empowerment space.
IWDC-24 recognizes the key role of inclusive policies...
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
This event was a call to action, recognizing the urgency of discussing and dismantling the harmful practices that jeopardize the lives and well-being of countless individuals.
Prof. Herrera emphasized that in 18 African countries, the...
Fight against femicide continues; stop killing us
The stark reality of femicide, the deliberate killing of women because of their gender, persists as a harrowing issue worldwide.
Women in Kenya, akin to their counterparts worldwide, navigate several challenges that render them...
Empowering Young Girls: Nobody can make you inferior without your permission
The rise of online bullying further fuels these challenges, as the virtual space provides a mask for those who look to undermine the confidence of others.
With social media, the narrative around beauty standards is...
